Watermelon Patch

Published 12:10 pm Wednesday, August 6, 2014

DAILY LEADER / JULIA V. PENDLEY / Delton Moak's garden produced a 100-pound watermelon this year. Moak, a frequent face at the Lincoln County Farmer's Market, said this is the largest watermelon he's grown since he began his watermelon patch in 1970. Most watermelons weight 7 to 10 pounds. Guinness World Records sets the heaviest watermelon at 268.8 pounds in 2005.

DAILY LEADER / JULIA V. PENDLEY / Delton Moak’s garden produced a 100-pound watermelon this year. Moak, a frequent face at the Lincoln County Farmer’s Market, said this is the largest watermelon he’s grown since he began his watermelon patch in 1970. Most watermelons weight 7 to 10 pounds. Guinness World Records sets the heaviest watermelon at 268.8 pounds in 2005.

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